Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-06-19
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I. u. Kingsley, travelling passenger
agea. Of me Louisville ead Nashville, wa,
in Fort Worth yesterday.
Colonel Morgan Jones, president CT the
Fort Worth and Denver, Went 20 Calves
ton last night Oh business,
w j. Sherman, assistant chief engin-
Ger Of the Gulf, Colorado ana Santa Fe,
as'retHrged from Kansas City and spent
al OF yesterday in Fort Worth.
On the nrst day Of July Benefits sta
ton on the TransC0ntinentsi will be no
more, but viii be known as Detroit. The
TeXas and Pacific makes the change.
The locating corps of the Fort Worth
and Rio GTan0e are N camp near Gran
bury ready 70 take the field The track
hes reached The Brszos, tae bridge Is
gong up.
Circular I9S, issued by the Texas and
Pacific, announces that L. A. Mills is ap-
pointed Acting Pacific Coast Freight
Agent with Office al San FBsnciECo, Cal,
vice Ii, c. Logan, transferred. II is
signed by ". ". Finley, General Freight
agent, and approved 5y John a. Grant,
General Manager.
The right Of way committee Tor TIE ST.
LeUIs, Arkansas and Texas Is al work or
VIII be Monday morning. Every proper
-tF owner, city or country, should me- (
the committee more than hGH wav. The
coming ofthe ST. Louis, Ark2asas aac Tex
as Will enhance the value OF the property
adjoining the road. The committee re-
quests every man, city CT county, 70 Go
the best they can for tlesCompsny.
Messrs. Britton ana Lyon left last
light to spend Sunday st rome in Sher-
man. Colonel Lyon WAS in receipt OF
letter yesterday from K. Q. Kerens, first
vice president, stating that PSI miles of
steel bolts, spikes, etc, had been pur-
chased and were ready 10 be put down
on the COmmeTCe-FUTt Worth extension,
Shreveport line. Little Rock line, and Cor
siCspa-H iilsborO lire. On the Fort Worth
extension ties and bridge timberS en- De
distributed 81 twelve different points,
and Messrs. BrittCn and Lyon say rapid
work shall be the order of the Gay. In
40 days the Cotton Belt viii be Tith us.
General Dodge Was 2 very busy mgn
yesterday, but found time 10 LOOK at
portion OF FortWorth with the result that
ne was more faYcrabIy impressed than
ever. After returning he waS seen with
Colonel Jones and the right Of way ques-
ton alluded 10 when General Dodge said, 1
1.-THE Fort Worth and Denver wants the
right Of TaT into this city and it is
very important to Fort Worth that
we should have i. l trust that your cit
liens Will move in the matter at once. As /
l stated the other night, our machine
shops, zound-aouse and other matters de. .
pend on securing the four and half 1
miles Of right OF way from point near
hodge 10 point near the high trestle OF /
me Missouri Pacific. We are anxious 10 !
DuIo IN to our land in the city st .
once. The General said he would go Oh
rect from Fort Worth 10 ST. Louis, where .
ne would remain Monday snd then pro-
Geo to New York, having been, away
from there for over two months. Presi-
ueht zones expressed himself in regard to
ne rlght OF way as General Dodge did,
ana also hoped that our citizens would /
.aAe steps TO aid the company
~ getting the land needed at once. THE
GAAkTTE would urge the Importance of
LIS matter on the citizens Those who
own property in the neighborhood could